4540 217a St
Langley Township · PID 017-622-760
What BC law allows here
Under BC's small-scale multi-unit housing law, the city must allow at least 4 homes on this lot (a multiplex, a house with suites, or a house plus a laneway home).
Front of the lot
Google Street View from the street in front of the lot; drag to look around. Photos may be a few years old. Imagery © Google.
Aerial view
Satellite photo, the pin marks the lot. Imagery © Google.
Google Map
Lot facts
- Address
- 4540 217a St
- City
- Langley Township
- PID
- 017-622-760
- Lot size
- 771 m² · 8,299 ft²
- Zone
- R-1D Houses, duplexes & small multiplexes R-1D rules
- Homes guide
- How many homes can I build in Langley Township?
- Assessed value (2026)
- $1,459,000 (land $1,168,000)
- Property tax
- about $5,280 a year
Zoning rules · R-1D · Residential Zone R-1D
Urban/suburban single-family residential now allowing small-scale multi-unit housing (variants differ only in minimum lot size, set in s.110).
- Floor area
- No floor-area ratio: size is set by height, setbacks and coverage
- Max height
- 30 ft (9.0 m), 2 + basement (SFD >=280 m2); 3rd storey only for 3-4 unit SSMUH storeys
- Max building footprint
- 2,905 ft² (270 m²)
- Setbacks
- front 6.0 m, side 1.2 m, rear 3.0 m, flanking side 4.5 m
- Homes
- 4 (small-scale multi-unit housing: up to 4 attached/detached units; 3 if lot <=280 m2; only inside Urban Containment Boundary, lot <4,050 m2, on municipal water+sewer, no arterial vehicle access, not in a TOA) - otherwise house + secondary suite OR house + 1 accessory dwelling unit
Township of Langley Zoning Bylaw 1987 No. 2500 (consolidated to 2026-07-27, last amendments #6091/#6129/#6136/#6144/#6246) · s.402 (402.7 refers to s.110 and Subdivision Bylaw 5382 for lot size - not retrieved); latest amendment #6020 (2024-11-18). Estimated from the bylaw for a lot of this size; confirm with the city before buying or building.
More on the map
The map shows this lot's true shape and buildable area, slope, sun and shadow, walking distances, schools, hazards, rents and building permits nearby.
Nearby lots
- 21622 Murrays Cres 588 m² · CD-4
- 21691 44a Ave 1,297 m² · SR-1
- 21721 44a Ave 992 m² · R-1E
- 21757 46 Ave 818 m² · R-1D
- 21781 45 Ave 643 m² · R-1D
- 21805 45a Ave 823 m² · R-1D
- 21823 46 Ave 652 m² · R-1D
- 4466 217b St 931 m² · R-1E
- 4505 217a St 650 m² · R-1D
- 4530 217 St 869 m² · R-1D
- 4562 217 St 800 m² · R-1D
- 4582 217b St 654 m² · R-1D